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ROBERTS, C D
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1042 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 1st Infantry Battalion, Naval and Military Forces - Special Tropical Corps |
| Born: | Not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 19 Aug 1914: | Involvement Private, 1042, 1st Infantry Battalion, Naval and Military Forces - Special Tropical Corps, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: '' | |
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| 19 Aug 1914: | Embarked Private, 1042, 1st Infantry Battalion, Naval and Military Forces - Special Tropical Corps, HMAT Berrima, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
Short History
Claude was born at Longueville, New South Wales in 1888, the son of Francis peter Roberts and his wife, Mary Eliza, nee Lowen.
He enlisted in the AN&MEF on 11th August 1914, stating that he was single. He was allocated to D Company and returned from Rabaul and was discharged on 4th March 1915, having completed 206 days service.
On 16 February 1922 he married Lillian Harriet Mitchell and died at Berowra on 31 May 1963.
Submitted 2 January 2026 by Michael White